Security
Private sector threat actors are trying to clone rivals' AI models, Google warns
Nation-state adversaries are also deploying AI to automate phishing, accelerate attack lifecycles and conduct reconnaissance.
Jasper Hamill
AI
OpenAI killed the sycophantic GPT-4o and people lost their s*** in the most bizarre way
ChatGPT users devastated as controversial model known for its icky "glazing" is consigned to the dustbin of history.
Cyberwar
Careless tech costs lives: UK warned to prepare for "severe" attacks on critical infrastructure
Britain faces a growing threat from “highly capable threat actors” seeking to bring down the systems that power modern civilisation.
AI
Ads are coming to ChatGPT as OpenAI faces rising "QuitGPT" backlash
"OpenAI has the most detailed record of private human thought ever assembled. Can we trust them to resist forces pushing them to abuse it?"
Robots
Mayor Sadiq Khan looks to unleash crime-fighting robot police dog in London
Quadruped robots that sparked a "fierce backlash" in New York City could be coming to the capital and other UK cities.
Financial Systems
Jeffrey Epstein, Satoshi Nakamoto and the strange death of the Bitcoin dream
World's first cryptocurrency renamed "Pedocoin" as dark questions about the true identity of its creator and funders spread on social media.
Security
The dark side of vibe-coding: AI-written code now the biggest security risk facing developers
“The danger isn’t obvious breakage but the illusion of correctness. Code that looks polished and professional can conceal serious security flaws."
AI
AI agents are plotting a takeover on Moltbook. But it's not the end of the world...
Prepare for the dawn of an internet dominated by small, clever machines rather than an almighty superintelligence.
Crime
Dark web cybercriminals vow to fight on after FBI seizure of Ramp forum
"This event has destroyed years of my work creating the freest forum in the world," Ramp's alleged operator wrote after the seizure.
Government
Labour MP: Stop the Reddit flamewar against "unsafe and violent" London
"There is a campaign to undermine the standing of our capital city and frighten its residents," Dame Emily Thornberry claims
Security
Cyberattacks can spark cascading social crises that "engulf communities"
Strikes on critical infrastructure “pose serious risks to societal resilience”, causing impacts far beyond the initial technical damage.
Robots
AI-driven robot cars can be hacked and hijacked by street signs
The systems that power autonomous vehicles may be vulnerable to terrifyingly basic prompt injection attacks, researchers warn.